Raccoons may seem like cute and curious creatures, but they can quickly turn into a nuisance if they get into your trash. These animals love to scavenge, eating whatever waste they can find. Fortunately, there are a few ways to outsmart the mischievous critters and keep raccoons out of your garbage.
A major nuisance to residential homes, raccoons are one of the most common pests that homeowners have to deal with. Not only do the mischievous critters rummage through garbage cans and scatter trash all over yards, but they also destroy fruit and vegetable gardens and damage your home’s interior if they manage to get inside.
Raccoons are known for being mischievous mammals that rummage through trash; however, they can also carry and spread infectious diseases in various ways. Anyone is susceptible to contracting a disease from a raccoon, including humans and pets. Therefore, it is important to know the risks involved when dealing with a diseased raccoon.
While seemingly cute and curious creatures, raccoons can actually be quite dangerous nuisance pests to home and business owners. If they make their way onto your property in search of food or shelter, they can pose a variety of risks to your health and house. Therefore, to preserve the wellbeing of your loved ones and […]
While the animal kingdom is full of dangerous beasts, when it comes to residential neighborhoods, no wild animal causes more havoc than the raccoon. The deceptively cute scavengers will attempt to break into any receptacle or structure in their quest for food—causing significant damage and expensive destruction in the process. Furthermore, raccoons are often carriers […]
Raccoons may look furry and cuddly, but in actuality, they can be a destructive and dangerous nuisance to your home or business. According to the CDC, raccoons make up 30% of reported rabid wildlife species. However, disease is just one risk raccoons pose to people and pets. They also contaminate food and cause structural damage […]
If you believe your property is protected from invasive pests like raccoons, then think again. Raccoons are dexterous creatures that are great at scaling fences and squeezing through tight spaces like ventilation ducts, gaps in your roofing, or loose areas of your outdoor screen. Once a raccoon is inside of your home, they are likely […]
Raccoons are curious creatures that are often found lurking around residential properties at night rummaging through trash receptacles. If they find their way indoors, they can pose a threat to you and your family because of their aggressive nature and the diseases they are known to carry. If someone accidentally leaves the garage door open […]
Raccoons have gained quite a reputation in Central Florida. They are found pretty much everywhere, and it’s no longer a surprise if you see one lurking around your backyard. While it may seem harmless when they’re outdoors, there’s really no telling if they would find their way into your kitchen or your attic. From there, […]
Raccoons are some of the most common critters found in Florida properties. Although they’re supposedly nocturnal and would come out mostly at night, some of them are found looking for food even in broad daylight. While these animals are generally harmless if you don’t approach them or attack them, there are raccoon diseases and viruses […]
One of the most common reasons raccoons wander into Orlando homes and commercial properties is when they’re looking for food. It is their natural instinct to go after the scent of potential food the moment they’ get hungry. Since raccoons are primarily nocturnal, it could be challenging for people to stop them from going through […]
Because of their innocent look and adorable eyes, some people find raccoons very cute and even harmless. However, those who have encountered raccoons that have actually made a huge mess in their home or did a lot of damage, they can definitely say that cute isn’t the right word for these critters. Truth is raccoons […]
Sightings of raccoons in residential areas across Florida are very common. Because they’re far from rare, many property owners don’t mind having them around. There are also others who fear them because they know for a fact that raccoons are wild animals and not meant to be around humans. The important question right now is […]
If you’re a property owner who had a raccoon problem more than once, you are probably wondering now how to prevent them from coming back. First and foremost, you must know where do raccoons live and where they hide. By knowing these valuable pieces of information, you can take the best action possible. Of course, […]
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